Health Direct (  1800 022 222

HealthDirect is a 24-hour health call centre.

You should always try to contact your regular doctor first.

But if they're not available, HealthDirect's experienced Registered Nurses will provide immediate professional advice on how urgent your problem is and what to do about it.

 

Advice is provided on which health service can help, on the level of urgency, and what people should do until they receive face to face medical attention. HealthDirect is a State and Federal Government initiative.

Mental Health Emergency Response Line ( 1300 555 788

Staffed by mental health professionals, the mental health call centre will provide expert and accurate telephone response to acute mental health issues. All callers will be triaged and referred to the most appropriate acute response team according to the level of clinical priority.

 

 

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